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La Viña
Considered by many as a contemporary classic, "The Vineyard" is equal parts rye spicy punch, amaro herbal bittersweetness, and cream sherry richness with...
Gareth Hives
7th February at 19:01
Wow, we have a winner. My top 5 cocktails haven’t really changed much over the last year or so. This is straight in there. Had to swap the Nonino for Montenegro, anybody know how much difference that would make?
8th February at 02:20
For us it would make a lot of difference. The Nonino is brighter and sharper with crystalline citrusy notes so it's a good foil to the sherry. The Montenegro, being 'quieter' and more 'brooding' would, in contrast, serve as a less interesting complement to the sherry.
9th February at 15:05
Thanks Simon, I already have way too many bottles out in the garden and also in the house. I currently have 3 different Amari and was hoping not to have to buy a 4th. Oh well in for a penny...